Description

Kahweol Linoleate is a specialized ester compound derived from kahweol, a diterpene found in coffee beans, and linoleic acid. This unique molecule is valued for its potential bioactive properties and serves as a high-purity reference standard and a key intermediate in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and cosmetic industries for applications in metabolic studies, formulation of bioactive ingredients, and as a building block for novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Reference Standard: Used for analytical method development, validation, and quality control in drug discovery and development pipelines.
• Nutraceutical Research: Investigated as a potential bioactive ingredient or metabolic intermediate in studies related to lipid metabolism and wellness formulations.
• Cosmetic & Skincare Actives: Serves as a precursor or active component in the formulation of advanced skincare products targeting specific biological pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial laboratories to study enzyme interactions, lipid signaling, and other cellular processes.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a specialized intermediate for the synthesis of more complex diterpene esters or novel chemical entities with targeted functions.
• Analytical Chemistry: Utilized as a calibration standard in chromatographic (HPLC, GC) and spectroscopic analyses for accurate quantification.

Basic Information

Product Name	Kahweol Linoleate
CAS No.	108214-29-5
Molecular Formula	C38H58O4
Molecular Weight	578.87 g/mol
Synonyms	Kahweol Linoleic Acid Ester; (13R)-6-Methyl-13-[[(2E,9Z,12Z)-octadeca-2,9,12-trienoyl]oxy]-7,9,11,15-tetramethyl-16-oxapentacyclo[9.7.0.0¹,³.0³,⁸.0¹²,¹⁶]octadecane-4,17-dione; Linoleic Acid Kahweol Ester; Coffee Diterpene Linoleate
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Quality Control

Our Kahweol Linoleate is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and development. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen) at controlled room temperature (15-25°C) to minimize oxidation. Keep the container in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid or viscous oil
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 5.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.